National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-6731
Original release date:09/13/2009
Last revised:09/14/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Extended Module Player (XMP) 2.5.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an OXM file with a negative value, which bypasses a check in (1) test_oxm and (2) decrunch_oxm functions in misc/oxm.c, leading to a buffer overflow.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0009
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 27047
External Source: MISC
Name: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xmpbof-adv.txt
